Week 6
VOCABULARY FOLDABLE
Directions
Write down each vocabulary word
Try to guess the correct definition from the list
on the following slides
author’s purpose
textual evidence
main idea
Topic
text
Support
media
point of view
Draw a cloud around the word
that means
Writing to express thoughts
or feelings, inform or
explain, or entertain.
Put a star next to the word
that means
Information used to
support an idea for
writing
Draw a box around the word
that means
Communication that
reaches many people
Draw a heart around the word
that means
Focus of a reading
Draw a circle around the
word that means
Written, videoed, or
pictured information
Place a checkmark next to
the word that means
To provide evidence for
your opinion
Draw a triangle next to the
word that means
How a writer chooses to
narrate a story and
affects how the readers
receive the information
Put an ! Next to the box
that’s left
the main organizing
idea for writing
Check your answers!
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Cloud – author’s purpose
Star – textual evidence
Box – media
Heart – main idea
Circle – text
Checkmark – support
Triangle – point of view
Exclamation point – topic